Finding the Third Proportional to 264,341,194 and 572,615,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,341,194 and 572,615,572 is: 1,240,399,153.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,341,194 : 572,615,572 = 572,615,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,341,194/572,615,572 = 572,615,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,341,194x = 572,615,572 × 572,615,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,341,194x = 327,888,593,296,887,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 327,888,593,296,887,168/264,341,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,240,399,153.59
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